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No Mercy / No Malice: 1999.AI

Scott Galloway compares the current AI boom to the dot-com era of 1999, warning of overvaluation and hype while acknowledging transformative potential. He argues that many AI startups will fail but the technology will fundamentally reshape industries, similar to the internet's long-term impact.

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No Mercy / No Malice: 1999.AI
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As read by [George Hahn](https://substack.com/@georgehahnnyc).

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